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As EVs dominate Singapore’s roads, these are the safety questions we should be asking
As more electric vehicles zoom across Singapore’s roads, drivers’ knowledge and regulatory oversight matter more.
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One of the most important safety differences lies in something very simple: How to exit the vehicle during an emergency.
PHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO
Lim Seh Chun and Shreejit Changaroth
In just three years, the number of electric vehicles (EVs) on Singapore’s roads has grown exponentially. The transformation has been swift enough to catch even the most observant individuals off guard.
For the first time, EVs surpassed hybrid and combustion engine models in new car registrations.
